
Audi A5
White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,984 cc
S18 MDAMOT history
S18 MDA is a white petrol Audi A5 first used on 23 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 104,939 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 104,939 mi
- At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,943 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 MDA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A5
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 23 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 MDA was last recorded at 104,939 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 104,933 miles · 21 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 6,943 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,939 miles
- 2025 – 87,120 miles
- 2024 – 76,365 miles
- 2023 – 69,612 miles
- 2022 – 67,836 miles
- 2021 – 63,423 miles
- 2020 – 58,999 miles
- 2019 – 53,565 miles
- 2018 – 47,349 miles
- 2017 – 41,852 miles
- 2016 – 35,979 miles
- 2015 – 29,987 miles
- 2014 – 24,075 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back arm back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back arm bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
17 tests since 3 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,939 miles (+6)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 104,939 miles
- Test number
- 729694715820
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back arm back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back arm bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail104,933 miles (+17,813)1 dangerous1 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,933 miles
- Test number
- 710835631244
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively heavily worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back arm back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad light on because wire is broken
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back arm bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass87,120 miles (+10,755)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 87,120 miles
- Test number
- 402008754796
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all brake discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine undertray loose, not likely to become detached but advise resecuring
Pass76,365 miles (+6,753)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 76,365 miles
- Test number
- 500678386632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,612 miles (+224)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 69,612 miles
- Test number
- 555862947418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,388 miles (+1,552)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 69,388 miles
- Test number
- 808735782640
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,836 miles (+4,413)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 67,836 miles
- Test number
- 292084357956
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass63,423 miles (+4,424)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 63,423 miles
- Test number
- 786445113182
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryWipers defective warning on dash, wipers still function correctly
Pass58,999 miles (+5,434)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 58,999 miles
- Test number
- 747729491536
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass53,565 miles (+6,216)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 53,565 miles
- Test number
- 450420700725
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,349 miles (+5,497)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 47,349 miles
- Test number
- 162309210325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,852 miles (+5,873)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 41,852 miles
- Test number
- 322927563461
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre out of shape
Pass35,979 miles (+5,992)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 35,979 miles
- Test number
- 519007218786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,987 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 29,987 miles
- Test number
- 217139178009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,983 miles (+5,908)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,983 miles
- Test number
- 439921788218
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass24,075 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 24,075 miles
- Test number
- 358067544275
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail24,073 miles2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,073 miles
- Test number
- 775736344271
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S18 MDA
- Does S18 MDA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 MDA is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S18 MDA?
- The MOT on S18 MDA is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S18 MDA done?
- S18 MDA was recorded at 104,939 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 6,943 miles a year.
- Has S18 MDA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 MDA has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on S18 MDA ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on S18 MDA find?
- S18 MDA passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back arm back bush; offside front outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back arm bush split, and 4 more.
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